Our own Drew Wheeler recently spent 2 months at sea with a 6 man crew on the Alguita - a 50 foot research vessel. His goal was to video a documentary of the amount of plastic trash which is accumulating in our oceans.

This is an interview CNN conducted with Drew on Jun 3, 2009.
Embedded video from CNN Video
Here is a little preview of what is yet to come from the video Drew shot during his 2 month voyage.Enjoy!

These tourists watching the huge surf at Kalua O Maua beach were caught unaware by the fast-moving surf. Some got wet, but all made it to higher ground safely.